Chikungunya fever: epidemiology, clinical syndrome, pathogenesis and therapy

SD Thiberville, N Moyen, L Dupuis-Maguiraga… - Antiviral research, 2013 - Elsevier
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is the aetiological agent of the mosquito-borne disease
chikungunya fever, a debilitating arthritic disease that, during the past 7 years, has caused …

Direct inhibition of IRF-dependent transcriptional regulatory mechanisms associated with disease

A Antonczyk, B Krist, M Sajek, A Michalska… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Interferon regulatory factors (IRFs) are a family of homologous proteins that regulate the
transcription of interferons (IFNs) and IFN-induced gene expression. As such they are …

IRF-3, IRF-5, and IRF-7 coordinately regulate the type I IFN response in myeloid dendritic cells downstream of MAVS signaling

HM Lazear, A Lancaster, C Wilkins, MS Suthar… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Although the transcription factors IRF-3 and IRF-7 are considered master regulators of type I
interferon (IFN) induction and IFN stimulated gene (ISG) expression, Irf3−/−× Irf7−/− double …

Development of a highly protective combination monoclonal antibody therapy against Chikungunya virus

P Pal, KA Dowd, JD Brien, MA Edeling… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus that causes global
epidemics of a debilitating polyarthritis in humans. As there is a pressing need for the …

MAVS signaling is required for preventing persistent chikungunya heart infection and chronic vascular tissue inflammation

MG Noval, SN Spector, E Bartnicki, F Izzo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection has been associated with severe cardiac
manifestations, yet, how CHIKV infection leads to heart disease remains unknown. Here, we …

Chikungunya virus: pathophysiology, mechanism, and modeling

VK Ganesan, B Duan, SP Reid - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus, is recurring in epidemic
waves. In the past decade and a half, the disease has resurged in several countries around …

Viperin restricts chikungunya virus replication and pathology

TS Teng, SS Foo, D Simamarta… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne arthralgia arbovirus that is reemergent in
sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. CHIKV infection has been shown to be self-limiting …

Interferon response factors 3 and 7 protect against Chikungunya virus hemorrhagic fever and shock

PA Rudd, J Wilson, J Gardner, T Larcher… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infections can produce severe disease and mortality. Here we
show that CHIKV infection of adult mice deficient in interferon response factors 3 and 7 …

Real-time whole-body visualization of Chikungunya Virus infection and host interferon response in zebrafish

N Palha, F Guivel-Benhassine, V Briolat… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV), a re-emerging arbovirus that may cause severe disease,
constitutes an important public health problem. Herein we describe a novel CHIKV infection …

Chikungunya virus pathogenesis: From bedside to bench

T Couderc, M Lecuit - Antiviral research, 2015 - Elsevier
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus transmitted to humans by mosquito bite. A
decade ago, the virus caused a major outbreak in the islands of the Indian Ocean, then …